We can correct years of flawed training: why are firefighters taught not to deploy fire shelters?(WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING)Harris, J.P
This is not war; this is wildland firefighting. It is a mission unlike any other that you have trained for or are equipped to accomplish. Nevertheless, your Soldiers are fit and they learn quickly. That is all you need to succeed.Matthew T. Nichols...
wildland firefighting;personal protective equipment;readiness for work;physical employment standards;work capacity 1. Introduction Fighting wildfire is a physically demanding occupation [1,2] requiring firefighters to be physically fit to minimise fatigue and work safely and competently [3]. To determine ...